U.S. Houston Firefighter’s Pension Fund Invests $25 Million in Bitcoin and Ethereum

Houston Firefighter’s Pension Fund has stated that it made some significant investment into the crypto space, another sign that retirement investments are taking crypto assets seriously despite regulatory concerns. The Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund announced on Thursday, October 21, that it bought $25 million worth of Bitcoin and Ethereum through the assistance of … Continue reading U.S. Houston Firefighter’s Pension Fund Invests $25 Million in Bitcoin and Ethereum

Top UFC Fighters to Receive Bonuses in Bitcoin During PPV Events

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the world’s leading mixed martial arts competition, has teamed up with crypto exchange Crypto.com to offer a new type of fighter bonuses in Bitcoin (BTC). The Bitcoin payouts – named Fan Bonus of the Night – will be given to the top three fighters featured on every UFC Pay-Per-View (PPV) … Continue reading Top UFC Fighters to Receive Bonuses in Bitcoin During PPV Events

Argentina Fighter Guido Cannetti Accepts Salary in Stablecoin

Argentina athlete Guido Cannetti of the world’s leading mixed martial arts competition Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) announced that he would would be paid in full in stablecoin USDC. He becomes the first UFC athlete in Argentina to use a cryptocurrency stablecoin for salary. According to Bitwage – the global leader in Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and stablecoin payroll … Continue reading Argentina Fighter Guido Cannetti Accepts Salary in Stablecoin

Chico Crypto Goes Head-to-Head with Cardano Founder on Smart Contracts

Crypto gets its first bout in the ring with well-known crypto YouTuber Tyler Swope aka Chico Crypto going head to head against Charles Hoskinson Founder of Cardano. As reported from Chico Crypto himself, live streaming on youtube, a fight has been on the cards for weeks. With quips coming from both sides on who would … Continue reading Chico Crypto Goes Head-to-Head with Cardano Founder on Smart Contracts

Steven Seagal Under Siege from US SEC for Shilling 2018 ICO

Iconic 90s martial arts film star Steven Seagal has come under siege from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) who have made an executive decision to show the Aikido master that he is not above the law for his involvement in the Bitcoiin2Gen ICO of 2018. According to the SEC, Seagal will incur severe … Continue reading Steven Seagal Under Siege from US SEC for Shilling 2018 ICO

How Blockchain Can Uphold Creators' Rights and Copyright Law

The Tantive IV’s reactors worked at full power as it attempted to outrun the Imperial Destroyer Devastator as heavy turbo laser fire lit the dark space around both spacecraft. But the slower corvette was no match for the massive hulk of a Star Destroyer. The Devastator‘s gunners scored a direct hit on the Tantive IV‘s … Continue reading How Blockchain Can Uphold Creators' Rights and Copyright Law

How Bitcoin Donations Supported the Noble Cause of Taming Australian Bushfires

Before the world started grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, Australian bushfires made waves as they were wreaking havoc and spreading at an alarming rate. The 2019-2020 season of these wildfires referred to as the Black Summer started in June 2019, and their destructive nature was aired across the globe.  These Australian bushfires were so dire … Continue reading How Bitcoin Donations Supported the Noble Cause of Taming Australian Bushfires

Third Co-Founder of Centra Tech Pleads Guilty for $25 Million ICO Fraud

It has recently been announced that the third co-founder of Centra Tech has agreed to plead guilty for his role in the $25 Million Initial Coin Offering (ICO) scam his cryptocurrency firm was involved in.  Sohrab “Sam” Sharma has finally agreed to plead guilty to his charges, as announced by his lawyers in a court filing in New York. The co-founder was flagged by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for his participation in scamming investors in … Continue reading Third Co-Founder of Centra Tech Pleads Guilty for $25 Million ICO Fraud

WWE Plans to Release the Undertaker NFTs Ahead of WrestleMania 37

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. plans to release its first-ever non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to showcase great moments of legendary iconic fighter – Mark William Callaway, popularly known as by ring name the Undertaker. The goal behind the launch of these NFTs is to celebrate the Undertaker’s legacy and … Continue reading WWE Plans to Release the Undertaker NFTs Ahead of WrestleMania 37

Afghans Seeking Refuge in Cryptocurrencies as Taliban’s Takeover Causes Economic Turmoil

Some Afghans are relying on holding cryptocurrencies amid the economic turmoil triggered by the Taliban’s hostile takeover. CNBC media outlets recently had conversations with some Afghan crypto users who revealed an inciting trend taking shape within the country.  Farhan Hotak, a 22-year old Afghan, spoke to CNBC, said that he has been holding his cryptocurrency on … Continue reading Afghans Seeking Refuge in Cryptocurrencies as Taliban’s Takeover Causes Economic Turmoil

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